President Barack Obama on Monday told Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi that he would lift a hold on US military aid to Cairo, but also said the United States would stop allowing Egypt to buy equipment on credit... Tuesday, 31 March, 2015 - 22:14

Egypt's foreign minister said on Tuesday that Egypt intends to host a conference that will allow "Syrian national groups" to express their opinion on Syria's future.
Egypt hosted a meeting of the... Tuesday, 31 March, 2015 - 18:03

The UN rights chief expressed alarm Tuesday at the situation in Yemen as Arab warplanes pounded the country for a sixth day, warning it appeared about to collapse.
"The situation in Yemen is extremely alarming,... Tuesday, 31 March, 2015 - 17:27

Economy

Egypt's main stock market index EGX30 inched up by 0.17 percent on Tuesday's session, reaching the record 9,134.78 points with a LE511 million turnover, the Egyptian Exchange data showed.
The broader EGX70 index came down by 0.02 percent,...